Social Science Research

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    • How Social Media Disrupts Our Elections, Our Economy, and Our Health - and How We Must Adapt
    • Auteur(s): Sinan Aral
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 14 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Social media connected the world - and gave rise to fake news and increasing polarization. Now a leading researcher at MIT draws on 20 years of research to show how these trends threaten our political, economic, and emotional health....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Epistemology, Ontology, Methodology
    • Auteur(s): Tara Brabazon
    • Narrateur(s): Tara Brabazon
    • Durée: 1 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Research is anchored by assumptions. How do we complete research—and why? This book—The Three Monkeys of Research—explores epistemology, ontology and methodology....

    Prix courant: 2,63$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Diane Sawyer, Katie Couric, Christiane Amanpour - and the (Ongoing, Imperfect, Complicated) Triumph of Women in TV News
    • Auteur(s): Sheila Weller
    • Narrateur(s): Morgan Hallett
    • Durée: 17 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-09-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • For decades, women battered the walls of the male fortress of television journalism. After fierce struggles, three women - Diane Sawyer, Katie Couric, and Christiane Amanpour - broke into the newsroom’s once impenetrable “boys’ club”. These women were not simply pathbreakers....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Evolution Made Us Smarter Than We Think
    • Auteur(s): Douglas T. Kenrick, Vladas Griskevicius
    • Narrateur(s): Tim Andres Pabon
    • Durée: 8 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • When it comes to making decisions, the classic view is that humans are eminently rational. But growing evidence suggests we are often irrational, biased, and occasionally even moronic....

    Prix courant: 38,96$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Public Loss, Lessons Learned from The People vs. O.J. Simpson
    • Auteur(s): Jerrianne Hayslett
    • Narrateur(s): Sheila Book
    • Durée: 8 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-08-15
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Now an insider at The People vs. O. J. Simpson reveals the untold story of the most widely followed trial in American history and the indelible impact it has had on the judiciary....

    Prix courant: 26,82$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Artículos y conversaciones (2012 - 2022)
    • Auteur(s): Juan Gabriel Vásquez
    • Narrateur(s): Matías Carossia
    • Durée: 5 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-24
    • Langue: Espagnol
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Desde que fueron anunciadas las negociaciones de paz con las Farc, Juan Gabriel Vásquez no ha dejado de comentar ese proceso que tanta esperanza -y tanta polarización- le ha traído al país....

    Prix courant: 23,30$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Why Science Needs Story
    • Auteur(s): Randy Olson
    • Narrateur(s): David Stifel
    • Durée: 8 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Ask a scientist about Hollywood, and you'll probably get eye rolls. But ask someone in Hollywood about science, and they'll see dollar signs: Moviemakers know that science can be the source of great stories, with all the drama and action that blockbusters require....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Child Brides, Drug Lords, and One Woman's Journey Through Afghanistan
    • Auteur(s): Fariba Nawa
    • Narrateur(s): Holly Adams
    • Durée: 10 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • An Afghan-American journalist offers a revealing look inside a country torn apart—from corrupt officials to warlords and child brides—while revisiting her own family's deep roots to the land....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Mythic Biography
    • Auteur(s): Stephen Knight
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Dio
    • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Stephen Knight looks at the different manifestations of Robin Hood at different times and places in a mythic biography with a thematic structure. The best way to get at the essence of the Robin Hood myth, Knight believes, is in terms of the purposes served by heroes....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How We Learned to Create More Without Using More
    • Auteur(s): Andrew McAfee
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew McAfee
    • Durée: 7 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 évaluations
    • A compelling argument - masterfully researched and brilliantly articulated - that despite increasing prosperity for most of Earth’s inhabitants and an explosion of goods overall, consumption of natural resources such as metals, water, and timber has begun to decline....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Foster Care System, Family Courts, and Racial Activists Are Wrecking Young Lives
    • Auteur(s): Naomi Schaefer Riley
    • Narrateur(s): Rosemary Benson
    • Durée: 11 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-10-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The American child welfare system is bent toward protecting adults, not children. Kids in danger are treated instrumentally to promote the rehabilitation of their parents, the welfare of their communities, and the social justice of their race and tribe....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Me, My Family, and the Last Days of Wasp Splendor
    • Auteur(s): Tad Friend
    • Narrateur(s): William Dufris
    • Durée: 10 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-03-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Tad Friend's family is nothing if not illustrious: his father was president of Swarthmore College, and at Smith his mother came in second in a poetry contest judged by W. H. Auden -- to Sylvia Plath....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Origins of Moral Intuition
    • Auteur(s): Patricia S. Churchland
    • Narrateur(s): Suzie Althens
    • Durée: 7 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-07-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In Conscience, Patricia S. Churchland, the distinguished founder of neurophilosophy, explores how moral systems arise from our physical selves in combination with environmental demands....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of a Massacre in Norway - and Its Aftermath
    • Auteur(s): Åsne Seierstad, Sarah Death - translator
    • Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
    • Durée: 20 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 évaluations
    • A harrowing and thorough account of the massacre that upended Norway, and the trial that helped put the country back together....

    Prix courant: 43,79$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The News Media and the Tea Party
    • Auteur(s): Khadijah Costley White
    • Narrateur(s): Randye Kaye
    • Durée: 9 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-19
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • From the start of Barack Obama's presidency in 2009, conservative populist groups began fomenting political fractiousness, dissent, and surprising electoral success. The Tea Party was one of the major characters driving this story....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Media Covered the Crime of the Century
    • Auteur(s): Thomas Doherty
    • Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
    • Durée: 10 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In Little Lindy Is Kidnapped, Thomas Doherty offers a lively and comprehensive cultural history of the media coverage of the abduction and its aftermath. Beginning with Lindbergh’s ascent to fame and proceeding through the trial and execution of the accused kidnapper....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Global Marketplace Turns Female Friendly
    • Auteur(s): Paco Underhill
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 7 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-04-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Paco Underhill, the author of the hugely successful Why We Buy and Call of the Mall, reports on the growing importance of women in everybody’s marketplace....

    Prix courant: 17,05$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Writing on Writing
    • Auteur(s): Nelson Algren
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Poe
    • Durée: 2 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • “You don’t write a novel out of sheer pity any more than you blow a safe out of a vague longing to be rich”, writes Nelson Algren in his only longer work of nonfiction....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Writing Lives of Great Authors
    • Auteur(s): Sarah Stodola
    • Narrateur(s): Andi Arndt
    • Durée: 7 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-02-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • In Process, acclaimed journalist Sarah Stodola examines the creative methods of literature's most transformative figures....

    Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

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